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#276 | Why “Stay Calm and Do Nothing” Might Be Terrible Advice During the Iran War & Inflation Fears

from Make Better Wealth Decisions: How Financial Advisor's Blind Spots Can Hurt Your Investments in a Rapidly Changing World

Worried about the current investment climate and your money?Click the link below and book a call for personalized advice to help you feel secure and protected about your retirement:https://makebetterwealthdecisions.s.gy/podcastWhat happens to your money when geopolitical tensions suddenly escalate and markets haven’t fully reacted yet?In this episode, John breaks down why the growing concerns surrounding the Iran War could have major ripple effects across global markets, inflation, oil prices, food costs, and ultimately your investment portfolio. While many investors assume markets instantly price in all available information, the bond market may already be signaling that deeper risks are ahead.Inside this episode, you’ll learn:How the Iran War could drive inflation higher through oil and fertilizer pricesWhy market reactions may not fully reflect future economic consequences yetWhat investors should consider when evaluating risks to their investment portfolio during geopolitical uncertaintyIf you want to better understand how inflation and global conflict could impact your financial future, this episode will help you think more strategically about protecting your investment portfolio.John De Goey's Books. Grab your copy from Amazon:Bullshift: How Optimism Bias Threatens Your FinancesSTANDUP to the Financial Services IndustryThe Professional Financial Advisor IV

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